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stowing

The correct spelling is stowing.

How to pronounce stowing

verb

Say it like: Sto-win-g

The correct spelling is stowing. To put something away in a compact and tidy manner, in its proper place, or in a suitable place.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To put something away in a compact and tidy manner, in its proper place, or in a suitable place.
  2. 2.To store or pack something in a space-saving manner and over a long time.
  3. 3.To arrange, pack, or fill something tightly or closely.
  4. 4.To dispose, lodge, or hide somebody somewhere.

noun

  1. 1.A method of working in which the waste is packed into the space formed by excavating the vein.
  2. 2.The act by which something is stowed; stowage.

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